credible evidence, the accused cannot be
convicted under the clause of statutory rape and is entitled to
an acquittal where the evidence of rape itself
woman. It is to be
remembered that the statutory provisions of the
offence of rape as understood in the Penal Code,
1860, is not gender
woman. It is to be remembered that the
statutory provisions of the offence of rape as
understood in the Penal Code, 1860, is not gender
Mr. Santhosh Shetty vs State Of Karnataka on 7 June, 2024
Author: M. Nagaprasanna
Bench
woman. It is to be remembered
that the statutory provisions of the offence of rape as
understood in the Penal Code, 1860, is not gender
woman. It is to be remembered
that the statutory provisions of the offence of rape as
understood in the Penal Code, 1860, is not gender
woman.
It is to be remembered that the statutory provisions of
the offence of rape as understood in the Penal Code,
1860, is not gender
Sri Lokesh V vs State By on 12 June, 2024
Author: M.Nagaprasanna
Bench: M
false promise of marriage and
therefore, it should be termed as a rape and become punishable
under Section 376 of the IPC. The submission ... Online Ker 1652
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that the statutory provisions of the offence of rape as
understood in the Penal Code, 1860, is not gender neutral
sensitivity and not adhering to the statutory
provision that when there is an allegation of rape, the
pregnancy can be terminated. The High Court directed ... statutory
provisions and the concept of purposive interpretation, has
been accepted.
42. In the case at hand, the Appellant is a victim
of rape